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Balancing tracks and trees: Assessing railroad impact on Brazilian biodiversity
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.The Brazilian West–East Integration Railway (FIOL) aims to boost the national economy by improving commodity transport; however, it crosses three of Brazil's most biodiverse and fragile regions: the Caatinga, Cerrado and Atlantic Forest. Using digitised plant records and land‐use analyses, our study reveals significant vegetation loss within the ...
Ana Luiza Silva Rocha +3 more
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Pest Management Science, EarlyView.Euphorbia segetalis is a promising attractant insectary plant for Aphelinus mali. Meanwhile, Vicia faba and Vicia sativa are a promising nectar resource to sustain the parasitoid in early spring when the population of Eriosoma lanigerum is low, and honeydew is scarce.
Luis Guillermo Montes‐Bazurto +5 more
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VistaO presente estudo explora os principais temas de investigação em marketing de moda sustentável, analisando tendências, desafios e práticas identificados na literatura científica recente.
João Morais, Alexandra Leandro
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Pest Management Science, EarlyView.Gene‐specific double‐stranded RNAs effectively silence essential genes in the invasive citrus pest Delottococcus aberiae, leading to significant mortality through both microinjection and oral delivery. These results provide proof of concept for RNA interference‐based biopesticides as selective and sustainable tools for citrus integrated pest management.
Carolina Gallego‐Giraldo +6 more
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Transaction cost analysis in redeveloping indigenous lands in Malaysia [PDF]
Land supply constraints restrict the flow of land supply onto the land market for development purposes. It disturbs the effectiveness of the land market.
I.OMAR, N. D. PRIJONO, W. DJURJANI
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O lixo nosso de cada dia… Os Resíduos Urbanos na região Alentejo (2011-2014) [PDF]
, 2018 Resumo: Atualmente os resíduos urbanos constituem uma das grandes preocupações em matéria de ambiente, quer em termos da quantidade em que são produzidos, quer em termos da sua diversidade. Mas nem sempres foi assim.
Marques, António Pedro
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Pest Management Science, Volume 81, Issue 4, Page 2237-2247, April 2025.The predatory effect of the honey‐buzzard affects the reproductive performance of Asian‐hornet colonies, decreasing the density of workers over distance and time. The foraging distances of the honey‐buzzard concentrates within the first 2000 m from nest, which supports the results observed.
Jorge Ángel Martín‐Ávila +3 more
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Testing the Product Test [PDF]
The product test asks the product of a quantity index number and a price index number to equal the corresponding value change. The literature treats the product test as being so important that it is used to identify acceptable index number pairs, and to ...
C. A. K. Lovell +2 more
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Between Strategy and Survival? How Agri‐Food SMEs Navigate Voluntary Sustainability Disclosure
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In a context of increasing regulatory pressure and ambiguity around sustainability reporting, this study analyses small and medium enterprises' (SMEs) motivations and challenges in relation to the voluntary adoption of such practices. Using a sector‐based approach, semi‐structured interviews were conducted with 26 agri‐business leaders from ...
Pablo Gomez‐Carrasco +3 more
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Increasing returns to scale and international diffusion of technology: an empirical study for Brazil (1976-2000) [PDF]
This article aims at exploring the empirical evidence regarding the effects of increasing returns to scale and international technological diffusion on the Brazilian manufacturing industry.
Francisco Horácio P. Oliveira +2 more
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